Following Hiatus, Special Olympics Kicks Off World Games
For the first time in eight years, athletes with developmental disabilities from around the globe will come together to compete in skiing, figure skating and other winter sports. The post…
AI's Potential in Special Education: A Researcher's View – Special Olympics
… Disability Representation in Development of AI Technologies. AI's potential to empower young people with intellectual and developmental disabilities …
Athletes compete during Special Olympics Pennsylvania at Mansfield University – WENY News
She said with the program, people can save their money, invest it, and use it for things like rent, groceries, and assistive technology. “And …
Special Olympics International honored for mental health efforts after UNMC nomination
14:33 Brief Education Health Social Services Briefly Special Olympics International honored for mental health efforts after UNMC nomination By: Zach Wendling – November 1, 2023 2:33 pm Dr. Karoly Mirnics,…
Delayed By World Events, Special Olympics Resumes Global Competition
For the first time in years, thousands of athletes with developmental disabilities from around the world will come together to compete in swimming, gymnastics, tennis and much more. The post…
Topgolf Will Be An Official, Medaled Event In The Special Olympics
Beginning in 2024, local organizing committees for any Special Olympics event worldwide will have the option to include Topgolf as a global medaled event. The post Topgolf Will Be An…
Experts Fear For Safety Of Those Who Went Missing From Special Olympics USA Games
More than a week after delegates of the unified Haitian Special Olympics soccer team went missing, experts say concerns about their safety will only grow the longer the investigation drags…
Another Goes Missing From Special Olympics USA Games
Another person with ties to the Haitian delegation to the Special Olympics has been reported missing, according to authorities, bringing the number of disappearances to seven. The post Another Goes…
Authorities Search For 6 Missing From Special Olympics USA Games
They turned in their room keys and left their personal belongings. Why five Haitian soccer players and their coach vanished while participating in the 2022 Special Olympics remains a mystery.…
Special Olympics Drops COVID Vaccine Mandate After Florida Threatens $27.5 Million Fine
Florida threatened to fine Special Olympics $27.5 million for requiring 5,500 participants at the USA Games to be vaccinated against COVID-19, prompting the organization to drop the mandate. The post…